There are 7 ways to get from Vienna to Bad Schandau by train, night train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bad Schandautrain Rj
6h 11m€75–120Night train
cheapest- Take the nighttrain from Wien Hbf to Bad Schandaunighttrain Nj
7h 9m€35–110Drive 405 km
- Drive from Vienna to Bad Schandaucar 405 km
5h 18m€76–110Fly to Dresden Airport
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane VIE - DRS
7h 14m€159–450Train via Děčín Hlavní Nádraží
- Take the train from Wien Hauptbahnhof to Děčín hlavní nádražítrain Nj
8h 2m€35–110Fly to Václav Havel Airport Prague, train
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane VIE - PRG
- Take the train from Praha-Holesovice to Bad Schandautrain
6h 3m€87–279Fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane VIE - BER
- Take the train from Flughafen BER to Bad Schandau Nationalparkbahnhoftrain
6h 28m€94–285
Vienna to Bad Schandau by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Bad Schandau is to train via Děčín Hlavní Nádraží which costs €35 - €110 and takes 8h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Vienna to Bad Schandau is to drive which takes 5h 18m and costs €75 - €110.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Wien Hbf and arriving at Bad Schandau. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 11m.
The distance between Vienna and Bad Schandau is 545 km. The road distance is 405 km.
The best way to get from Vienna to Bad Schandau without a car is to train which takes 6h 11m and costs €75 - €120.
The train from Wien Hbf to Bad Schandau takes 6h 11m including transfers and departs once daily.
Vienna to Bad Schandau train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Wien Hbf station.
The best way to get from Vienna to Bad Schandau is to train which takes 6h 11m and costs €75 - €120. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €150 - €450 and takes 7h 14m.
Vienna to Bad Schandau train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Bad Schandau station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vienna to Bad Schandau is 405 km. It takes approximately 5h 18m to drive from Vienna to Bad Schandau.
What companies run services between Vienna, Austria and Bad Schandau, Germany?
Railjet operates a train from Wien Hbf to Bad Schandau once daily. Tickets cost €75–120 and the journey takes 6h 11m. Alternatively, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa City, and two other airlines fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Dresden Airport (DRS) every 4 hours.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–220
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Dresden Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–480
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Dresden Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–450
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–290
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Wien Hbf to Bad Schandau
- *
- €75–110
Train from Praha-Holesovice to Bad Schandau
- *
- €25–40
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Night train from Wien Hbf to Bad Schandau
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–110
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €100–110
- Couchette Carriage
- €65–80
- Seating Carriage
- €35–45
Train from Wien Hauptbahnhof to Děčín hlavní nádraží
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–110
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €95–110
- Couchette Carriage
- €65–80
- Seating Carriage
- €35–45
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- [email protected]
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Praha-Holesovice to Bad Schandau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Praha-Holesovice to Bad Schandau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €37
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- [email protected]
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Praha-Holesovice to Bad Schandau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12
- Website
- Danish Railways
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Flughafen BER to Bad Schandau Nationalparkbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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